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Sakura Festival displays Japanese culture

SoRelle Wyckoff March 3, 2011

The 25th annual Sakura Festival will take place throughout the month of March around the Tuscaloosa community. The festival highlights Japanese culture through music, art and education.  With the help...

MFAs muse on mug shots

Alex Cohen February 25, 2011

Master of Fine Arts students constantly search for sources of inspiration. Whether by visiting faraway places or walking out the back door to Marr’s Spring, they leave the classroom hunting for the next...

Visiting poet gets students out of the classroom

Alex Cohen February 17, 2011

Tonight from 7 to 9 p.m., Cecil S. Giscombe will give the University community a taste of a lost art — poetry — with a reading of his own work in 205 Smith Hall. Giscombe is the latest featured writer...

Alabama author to discuss state history

Alabama author to discuss state history

Ashley Chaffin February 1, 2011

Alabama author Wayne Greenhaw will be on campus tonight to discuss his newest book, “Fighting the Devil in Dixie: How Civil Rights Activists Took on the Ku Klux Klan in Alabama.” The lecture will...

Alabama author to discuss state history

Ashley Chaffin February 1, 2011

Alabama author Wayne Greenhaw will be on campus tonight to discuss his newest book, “Fighting the Devil in Dixie: How Civil Rights Activists Took on the Ku Klux Klan in Alabama.” The lecture will...

Sophomore publishes first book of poetry

Ashley Chaffin January 20, 2011

With a long list of on campus activities and two majors to keep up with, it may not sound like Erika Wade has much time to take a breath, let alone write a book. However, after her first book became available...

New journal to publish student essays

New journal to publish student essays

Alex Cohen November 9, 2010

The University of Alabama is home to two prominent literary magazines, Marr’s Field Journal and the Black Warrior Review, neither of which is a publication of the University’s English department. Instead,...

Bankhead Series presents nationally acclaimed author, journalist

Sean Randall November 8, 2010

The Bankhead Visiting Writers Series will host its final lecture and reading of the semester on Tuesday with acclaimed journalist and nonfiction writer Ted Conover. Conover will be reading excerpts from...

Party animal legend visits for book signing

Alex Cohen October 27, 2010

People come to college to get a good education and prepare themselves for later life. Typically, the goal is to eventually find a meaningful, well-paying job. But for many male students, there’s also...

Literary magazine hosts open mic night

Stephanie Brumfield October 21, 2010

The University’s undergraduate literary magazine Marr’s Field Journal will host their fourth annual Rock N Roll Over in Your Grave Open Mic Night on Sunday from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. in the Ferguson Game...

Rhymes to fly at poetry jam

Alex Cohen October 19, 2010

Many college students have a hard time expressing themselves. As high school becomes a thing of the past, opportunities for outlets like choir practices, piano recitals and band rehearsals stay packed...

Creative Campus hosts award-winning author

Creative Campus hosts award-winning author

Lauren Cuervo September 28, 2010

At age 12, Paul Guest broke the third and fourth vertebrae in his neck during a bicycle accident, paralyzing him from the neck down. At 36, he has turned his experiences into award-winning poetry and a...